Pocahontas has become one of the most recognizable symbols of Indigenous history in North America – and that is exactly the problem. Popular culture has reduced complex societies to a single romanticized narrative. The reality of Indigenous peoples is far richer, more diverse, and far more contemporary. 🌎 Not One People – But Hundreds of … Read more
Today, “nomadic living” is often marketed as a lifestyle: van life, digital nomads, minimalism. For Indigenous peoples, however, nomadism was never a trend. It was—and still is—a carefully developed way of life rooted in adaptation, knowledge, and deep connection to the environment. 🌍 Nomadism as the Origin of Human Existence Most of human history is … Read more
“`html Diving into the Diverse Ways of Life of North America’s Indigenous Peoples The term “Indian” encompasses a multitude of peoples and cultures with unique traditions and ways of life. Although there is no universal description of the social structure of all indigenous societies in North America, some general characteristics can be identified that provide … Read more
